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Hardcover. Combining the author's insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at lean production, this book explains how lean principles can improve any production-oriented endeaver. It provides inspiration and instruction for those seeking to improve efficiency through the relentless elimination of waste. Translator(s): Rosen, C.B. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Productivity Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915299140
- ISBN
- 9780915299140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.51
€ 56.51
Hardback. Covers the framework of Toyota Production System (TPS), including its theoretical underpinnings as well as pragmatic information on how it is implemented. This work presents the developments in TPS at Toyota. It focuses on electronic Kanban systems, computer-based information systems, and cellular manufacturing systems versus conveyor lines. Num Pages: 566 pages, 212 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 566
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439820971
- ISBN
- 9781439820971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.38€ 73.30
€ 80.38
€ 73.30
Paperback. A how-to guide for planning and executing Kaizen events and conducting post-event follow-up to sustain the changes made. It outlines the Kaizen steps and techniques taught inside Toyota Motor Corporation. It examines simple analytic methods for work elements, time, motion, production lead-time, machine losses, and standardized work. Num Pages: 154 pages, 105 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439838532
- ISBN
- 9781439838532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.45
€ 60.45
Hardback. Discusses the evolution of Toyota and how they began to set the standard for quality, innovation, and mass market appeal in the worldwide automobile market. This title also offers features that include a look at the people associated with Toyota, a Toyota time line, a focus on products, and a look at how the company treats and trains its workers. Series: Corporations That Changed the World. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313350320
- ISBN
- 9780313350320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.10€ 46.41
€ 50.10
€ 46.41
Paperback.
An eye-popping, unauthorized expos? of the House of Barbie
From Boise to Beijing, Mattel's toys dominate the universe. Its no-fun-and-games marketing muscle reaches some 140 countries, and its iconic products have been a part of our culture for generations. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470548585
- ISBN
- 9780470548585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.29
€ 15.99
€ 14.29
Hardcover. An eye-popping, unauthorized expos? of the House of Barbie From Boise to Beijing, Mattel's toys dominate the universe. Its no-fun-and-games marketing muscle reaches some 140 countries, and its iconic products have been a part of our culture for generations. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470371268
- ISBN
- 9780470371268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.96
€ 25.99
€ 20.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCD; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014. Corr. 2nd printing 2013
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642385018
- ISBN
- 9783642385018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.10
€ 123.10
hardcover. This volume deals with innovative trends in communications systems, information processing, and security and trust in electronic commerce, business, and government. Editor(s): Schmid, Beat; Stanoevska-Slabeva, Katarina; Tschammer, Volker. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 875 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; KNP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 875
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375296
- ISBN
- 9780792375296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.06
€ 248.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNU. Dimension: 186 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634636988
- ISBN
- 9781634636988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.15€ 185.50
€ 248.15
€ 185.50
paperback. Aviation is integral to the global economy, but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. This volume explores what be done to retain the economic and other benefits of aviation, without the associated pollution, noise, congestion and loss of countryside. Editor(s): Upham, Paul; etc.; Maughan, Janet (Research Fellow, Manchester Metropolitan University); Raper, David; Thomas, Callum (Professor of Sustainable Aviation, Manchester Metropolitan University). Num Pages: 270 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNGV; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781853838187
- ISBN
- 9781853838187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.70
€ 50.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 129 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD; KJG; KJJ; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319472348
- ISBN
- 9783319472348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.80
€ 85.80
Paperback. Addresses the need for more information on the way national forest funds work, and how best to establish and manage them. It shares the lessons that have emerged from the establishment and management of NFFs with the aim of supporting countries in designing and operating NFFs effectively according to their specific needs and circumstances. Series: FAO Forestry Paper. Num Pages: 75 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KNAL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Italy
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789251087060
- ISBN
- 9789251087060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.60
€ 41.99
€ 34.60
Hardcover. A comparative analysis of the evolution ofUK and German broadcasting policies, adding to the developing area of comparative research on media and communications policy. The book focuses on processes of marketization and liberalization as they have affected policy-making, national regulatory frameworks and media structures. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JFD; JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230298613
- ISBN
- 9780230298613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.28
€ 65.28
Towards a Local Livelihood Security Framework: Evidence from Small and...
Damle, Vinayak, Singh, Harsh, Vyas, Devi Lal,...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Academic Foundation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789332700154
- ISBN
- 9789332700154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.60
€ 41.99
€ 34.60
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCP; KJMV6; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662454152
- ISBN
- 9783662454152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.85
€ 64.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Klapp, Jaime; Cervantes-Cota, Jorge L.; Chavez Alcala, Jose Federico. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; RBGL; RGCM; RNF; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642090493
- ISBN
- 9783642090493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.08
€ 188.08
Hardback. Presents an overview of the main energy sources, production problems and energy perspectives in Germany and Mexico. This book covers the status of traditional and alternative energy sources like fossil fuels, nuclear, hydraulic, eolic, solar, and hydrogen cells. It discusses the general problem of energy efficiency from several points of view. Editor(s): Klapp, Jaime; Cervantes-Cota, Jorge L.; Chavez Alcala, Jose Federico. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; RBGL; RGCM; RNF; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540713449
- ISBN
- 9783540713449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415870030
- ISBN
- 9780415870030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.72
€ 65.72
Toward a New Era in U.S. Manufacturing: The Need for a National Vision
Commission On Engineering And Technical Syste...
paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309078498
- ISBN
- 9780309078498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 45.94
€ 52.99
€ 45.94
Hardback. Since the mid-2000s, the European Union has made unprecedented strides toward the creation of a common energy policy. This book takes stock of these developments, evaluating how much progress has actually been made and what remains to be done, what factors explain these recent advances and their limitations. Editor(s): Birchfield, Vicki L.; Duffield, John S. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; JPS; KNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230113190
- ISBN
- 9780230113190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.38€ 78.13
€ 92.38
€ 78.13
Paperback. Offers a new way of thinking about tourism as a way through which people develop understandings of place, society, and self Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; 3JM; JFC; JFSR1; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814748176
- ISBN
- 9780814748176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.65
€ 36.99
€ 33.65
Paperback. An argument that tourist literature and U.S. military guides have shaped Americans understanding of Vietnam and projections of U.S. power since the mid-twentieth century. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJF; HBJK; JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822344148
- ISBN
- 9780822344148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.38
€ 33.99
€ 30.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, 9tabs.56ch. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJU; KN; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 16. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226278780
- ISBN
- 9780226278780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.58
€ 31.99
€ 25.58
Hardback. The volume examines unconscious and conscious cognitions occurring before, during and following virtual and actual leisure-related planned and unplanned travel. It includes a global review of the literature on tourists' perceptions and assessments by Woodside and Metin. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506187
- ISBN
- 9781783506187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.99
€ 131.99